Living in Tanner offers a convenient balance of quiet residential streets and straightforward connections to Victoria and Sidney. Families enjoy schools, playgrounds, and nearby parks, while professionals value the easy commute and access to services across the Peninsula. Housing includes single family homes, townhomes, and acreages, giving buyers a mix of suburban comfort and rural charm. With more than 30 years on Vancouver Island, I explain how school catchments, highway access, and community amenities shape lifestyle and property values in Tanner.